File #: 23-091    Version: 1
Type: Other Proposal Status: Passed
File created: 3/20/2023 In control: Judicial Council
On agenda: 5/12/2023 Final action: 5/12/2023
Title: Rules and Forms | Jury Instructions: Civil Jury Instructions (Release 43) (Action Required)
Attachments: 1. 20230512-23-091

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Rules and Forms | Jury Instructions: Civil Jury Instructions (Release 43) (Action Required)

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Summary

Summary

The Advisory Committee on Civil Jury Instructions recommends approval of new and revised civil jury instructions and verdict forms prepared by the committee. Among other things, these changes bring the instructions up to date with developments in the law over the previous six months and add new verdict forms in the Labor Code Actions series. Upon Judicial Council approval, the instructions will be published in the midyear supplement to the official 2023 edition of the Judicial Council of California Civil Jury Instructions (CACI).

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Recommendation

Recommendation

The Advisory Committee on Civil Jury Instructions recommends that the Judicial Council, effective May 12, 2023, approve for publication under rules 2.1050 and 10.58 of the California Rules of Court the following civil jury instructions prepared by the committee:

1.                     Addition of 2 new verdict forms in the Labor Code Actions series: CACI Nos. VF-2708 and VF-2709; and

2.                     Revisions to 9 instructions: CACI Nos. 403, 512, 513, 904, 1010, 2508, 2541, 2600, and 4603.

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